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$50K Player’s Championship – 2010 WSOP Event 2 Update

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

The first day of the $50,000 buy-in Player’s Championship concluded. A total of 116 players registered for Event #2 of the 2010 WSOP.

Among the noteable names who busted on Day 1 include Tom Dwan, Greg Mueller, and Brian Townsend. The tournament will resume at 3 PM and will be at Level 6. The chip leader at the End of Day 1 is Erik Sagstrom with 329,100 in chips.

Below is a list of chip counts for end of Day 1 for Event #1 of the 2010 WSOP:

Chip Counts:

Erik Sagstrom 329100

David Oppenheim 313800

Doyle Brunson 269200

Edwin Ting 258900

Justin Bonomo 257300

Joseph Serock 253900

Steve Billirakis 251900

John Cernuto 251400

Vladimir Schmelev 243700

Barry Greenstein 240100

Michael Mizrachi 230100

Chau Giang 225700

Dario Minieri 222600

Josef Monro 222400

David Baker 221900

David Benyamine 221300

Tuan Le 214500

Jay Mizzi 213400

Philip Galfond 211100

Vitaly Lunkin 210400

Josh Arieh 207500

Cole South 206700

Huck Seed 204500

Dan Kelly 203800

Mike Gorodinsky 200200

Bill Chen 199600

Brett Richey 199500

Tom Chambers 199400

John Juanda 196200

Ilya Bulychev 192900

James Alstyne 192600

Nikolay Evdakov 190800

Brian Hastings 190800

George Lind 187600 0

Hasan Habib 181400

Isaac Blum Haxton 178700

Shawn Buchanan 176200

Eugene Katchalov 174600

Rafe Furst 172600

Scotty Nguyen 171300

Amnon Filippi 169100

Ted Lawson 169000

Steve Zolotow 168100

Lyle Berman 166500

Dario Alioto 166000

Carlos Mortensen 165900

Chad Brown 165000

Ted Forrest 164600

David Paul Steicke 163000

Steve Sung 162900

Joe Cassidy 162500

Jennifer Harman Traniello 161700

Arturo Diaz 160900

David Singer 154100

Phil Hellmuth 153900

Eli Elezra 152200

Nick Schulman 151600

Robert Williamson 148700

Daniel Negreanu 148100

Phil Ivey 146700

Mikael Thuritz 146500

Andrew Bloch 145600

John Monnette 145100

Hoyt Corkins 144800

Noah Boeken 144400

Erik Seidel 142000

Jason Mercier 141500

Scott Seiver 141400

Allen Bari 141400

Matt Glantz 133800

Michael Binger 133300

Abraham Mosseri 128400

Scott Clements 128200

Kirk Morrison 124800

Howard Lederer 124000

Tad Jurgens 123200

Justin Smith 115500

Todd Brunson 111000

Greg Raymer 109200

Jared Bleznick 109000

Ralph Perry 108200

Jeffrey Lisandro 107500

Alexander Kravchenko 104800

Mikhail Smirnov 100800

Chris Ferguson 100700

David Benefield 98300

Robert Mizrachi 95400

Daniel Harmetz 93500

Scott Dorin 91000

Patrik Antonius 90800

Freddy Deeb 89200

Pat Pezzin 89100

Thien Phan 86200

Jeet Shetty 86100

John Dagostino 79900

Yuval Bronshtein 78000

Marco Johnson 76900

Gus Hansen 72200

Michael Watson 71300

Erick Lindgren 65600

Tam Hang 56000

Ashton Griffin 52500

Tony Guoga 52000

David Bach 32900

David Chiu 15100

Mike Matusow Busted

Roman Yitzhaki Busted

Daniel Alaei Busted

John Hanson Busted

Alexander Kostritsyn Busted

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2010 WSOP Update: Event #1 – $500 Casino Employees NLH End of Day 1 Chip Counts

Saturday, May 29th, 2010

Day 1 of Event #1 of the 2010 World Series of Poker, a $500 buy-in Casino Employees No Limit Holdem tournament, has concluded.

The chip leader for Event #1 at the End of Day 1 is Kent Washington with 168,300 in chips. This tournament started with a field of 722 players and we are down to 53 players at the end of Day 1. Day 2 will resume at 2:30 PM.

Here is a list of End of Day 1 Chip Counts for Event #1 of the 2010 WSOP:

Chip counts:

1 Kent Washington 168,300

2 Jonathan Kotula 108,700

3 Christopher Reider 107,500

4 Samuel Sperrazza 96,800

5 Arthur Vea 95,800

6 Yuta Motoyama 72,100

7 Matthew Hollinger 71,700

8 Vincent Vandall 68,200

9 Hoai Pham 65,800

10 Zhen Cai 65,000

11 Jeffrey Bennett 59000

12 Christopher Perez 58,900

13 Patrick Silvey 57,700

14 Brian Phillis 53,000

15 Justin Paris 50,300

16 Edward Martin 48,500

17 Derek Dillman 45,800

18 Javier Rincon 45,100

19 Brooks Blake 43,800

20 Vu Pham 42,000

21 Daniel Hecht 41,700

22 Barry Hulunian 40,300

23 David Fischer 39,900

24 Dean Saito 37,000

25 David Patent 34,100

26 Kenyon Mckellar 34000

27 Shaun Harris 32200

28 Jong Kim 32000

29 Christian Escano 29900

30 Kevin Brantner 28500

31 John Hoffman 27800

32 Arthur Dupraw 27600

33 David Villegas 27600

34 James Tarby 25500

35 Eric Zuerndorfer 23300

36 Jason Bardol 20400

37 Laurie Strantz 20100

38 Lance Tahata 20000

39 Vincent Mettlen 19700

40 Maureen Johansson 19500

41 Puangpaga Holmes 19300

42 Jack McClelland 17900

43 Orlando Reyes 17500

44 Kenneth Lee 16200

45 John Mcavoy 16200

46 Kevin Chiem 15600

47 Alain Angelil 15000

48 Michael Lopez 15000

49 Jacob Crawford 14300

50 Jon Nakatani 10100

51 Robert Burns 9400

52 Allen Rubel 8800

53 Todd Ohnmeiss 5000

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2010 World Series of Poker Kicks Off at Rio Las Vegas

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

The 2010 World Series of Poker begins on May 28th and the first event is a $500 buy-in Casino Employees No Limit Holdem tournament. This event is scheduled to take place over 2 days.

The first open event at the 2010 WSOP will be Event #2 on May 28th which is the $50,000 buy-in Player’s Championship tournament and will be a 5 day event. This tournament will feature an 8-Game format which will most likely be restricted to top poker pros from around the world due to the huge buy-in amount.

8-Game is played six-handed and features 8 different variations of poker including 2-7 Triple Draw, Limit Holdem, Omaha 8, Razz, Seven Card Stud, Stud 8, No Limit Holdem and Pot-Limit Omaha.

UltimatePokerForum.com will be providing complete coverage of the entire 2010 World Series of Poker from start to finish. Visit our site often to follow all the WSOP action as it happens.

To view the complete schedule for the 2010 World Series of Poker, click on the link below:

2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Schedule and Results

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Win a 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Seat – WSOP Qualifiers and Satellites

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Getting a seat into the 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event is not as hard as it seems. There are several ways to get your seat in this year’s WSOP Main Event.

Ultimate Poker is currently running qualifiers and satellites:

Weekly Super Satellites Every Sunday – $500 + $30
Satellites to the Sunday Super Satellite – From $10 + $1
Step Tourneys – From $0.10
VIP Tournaments – Exclusive e-mail invites
25-seat Guarantee – Sunday, June 6th at 4pm ET – $500+30
50-seat Guarantee – Sunday, June 20th at 4pm ET – $500+30
Satellites to both Guarantees – From $10+1

This year, Ultimate Poker is also running some great WSOP promotions. They will be paying a minimum of $1,000 cash just for playing in this year’s WSOP Main Event. The prize pool is progressive so the more Ultimate Poker players in the WSOP, the bigger the bonus will be. You can get up to $5,000 in cash just for winning a seat into the WSOP at Ultimate Poker.

King of Satellites

Ultimate Poker is paying top poker players tournament dollars for winning multiple Main Event seats. Win your seat through Ultimate Poker, and for each additional seat you win, they will credit your account with $12,000 in cash. For each additional Main Event seat you win, you will earn one point. Onl July 1st, Ultimate Poker will look at the leaderboard and award the top five winners up to $5,000 in cash.

Ultimate Poker is also willing to pay you to go deep in this year’s World Series of Poker Championship. Make the Final Table of the Main Event and they will give you a solid final table sponsorship deal that is worth up to $750,000.

Visit Ultimate Poker and play in their WSOP Qualifiers and Satellites

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Caesars Atlantic City Presents the Stocking and Bonds Poker Tournament

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

STOCKINGS & BONDS POKER TOURNAMENT

Caesars Atlantic City Presents
Stockings & Bonds
Poker Tournament
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Caesars Atlantic City Stockings and Bonds Poker Tournament

The night starts out with the Stockings & Bonds Poker Tournament, with a $30,000 Prize Guaranteed!

First Place Winner will also earn a seat at the World Series of Poker 2010 Main Event in Las Vegas!

A true power player will be all business at the tables…even if the Stockings & Bonds Poker Girls will be in attendance, giving neck & shoulder massages to the risk-takers!

Pre-Register to lock in your spot now and purchase one of our Limited Time Only Online Packages. HURRY: BOOK NOW

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Buy-in and register for the Tournament on the day of the event from 1pm – 7:30pm. $500 Buy-in + $60 Registration Fee.

After the tournament you’re already a VIP, so head to Dusk Nightclub at Caesars to mingle with the A-Listers for the Official Stockings & Bonds After-Party!

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2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Schedule and Pre-Registration

Friday, February 5th, 2010

The 2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) tournament schedule is available for viewing.

Click on the link below to view the complete schedule:

2010 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Schedule and Results

The 2010 WSOP will consist of 57 events including the $10,000 Buy-in Main Event. There will also be a Player’s Championship Event beginning on May 28th, 2010. This is a $50,000 Buy-in Mixed event which will feature games like Limit Holdem, 7 Card Razz, 7 Card Stud, Omaha Hi-Low Split, 7 Card Stud Hi-Low Split, No-Limit Holdem, Pot Limit Omaha and 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball.

Players who are interested in entering any of the 57 WSOP events for 2010 can pre-register. Click on the link below and find the event for which you would like to pre-register and click on the ‘Pre-Register Now’ link.

2010 WSOP Schedule and Pre-Registration

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